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THE CULTIVATOR 
May. 
Advertisements. —We hope our readers will not fail 
to peruse the advertisements given in this sheet. They 
are all of more or less interest to the farmer who de¬ 
sires to procure the means necessary to enable him to 
carry on his operations most profitably. For Seed Drills 
and Broadcast Sowing Machines, see advertisement of 
P. Seymour, of East Bloomfield, whose machines have 
been long in use, and have, so far as we have heard, 
given entire satisfaction—for Ketchum’s Mowing Ma¬ 
chine, see advertisement of Howard & Co., Buffalo, 
and for Mowers and Reapers combined, those of Emery 
& Co., Albany, and Jerome & Ellison, New-York— 
for Horse Powers and Threshers, those of E. W. Badger, 
Fly Creek, N. Y., Wheeler, Melick & Co., and Eme¬ 
ry & Co., Albany, and J. A. Pitts, Buffalo. Most of 
these Machines can also be procured at the Ag.. Ware¬ 
houses of R. L. Allen, John Mayher, Longett & 
Griffing, and G. H. Barr & Co., New-York. . 
Those wishing to improve their breeds of Domestic 
Animals, are referred to the advertisements of J. B. 
Burnett, Syracuse, David Hill, Bridport, Vt., 
and R. Battell, Norfolk, Conn., for fine Horses—to 
those of J. M. Sherwood, Auburn, L. G. Morris, 
Mount Fordham, and W. P. & C. S. Wainwright, for 
pure bred cattle—to A. L. Bingham, Cornwall, Vt., and 
Mr. Morris, for, Sheep, and to B. V. French, Brain¬ 
tree, Mass., for Suffolk Pigs. 
Super-Phosphate of Lime, 
O F the best quality, and various oilier Fertilizers, for sale 
at the lowest prices 
PLOWS, and all other Farming and Gardening Tools, and 
a large assortment of Field and Garden Seeds," of ihe best 
quality. R. L. ALLEN, 
April 12—15—7t—m2t. 189 & 191 Water Street, N. Y. 
Super-phosphate of Lime. 
I N'bags and barrels, made by C. B. DeBurgh, a warranted 
pure and genuine article, for sale by 
GEO DAVENPORT, 
No. 5 Commercial, corner of Chatham-st., Boston, 
Agent for the manufacturer, with directions for use. 
Also, for sale, Ground Bone, Bone Dust, Burnt Bone, Gu¬ 
ano, and Grass Seeds of reliable quality. 
April 7—14—It—mtf. 
Dairy Salt. 
T HE attention of Dairymen is particularly called to a very 
superior article of Steam Refined Rock Salt, prepared 
expressly for the Dairy, at the City Steam Mills, put up in 
bags of a peek, and one bushel each. For sale by 
C. N. BEMENT. 
Albany, April, 1853.—14—eo3t—mlt. 
Fow/s for Sale. 
T HE subscriber, having been engaged for several years in 
procuring from the most reliable sources, the best im¬ 
ported breeds of fowls, has now on hand choice specimens of 
the White, Red, and Buff Shanghais, Brahmapootra, Royal 
Cochin, Black Spanish, Dorking and several varieties of the 
Pheasant Breeds of Fowls. V. S. SMITH, 
April 7, 1853—14—It—m2t.Buffalo. 
Alb. Agricultural Works, Warehouse, & Seedstore. 
S EED GRAINS, 
WHEAT, 
BARLEY, 
OATS, 
TIMOTHY, CLOVER, 
PEAS, BEANS, Ac., Ac., and a choice selection of Garden 
Seeds, warranted fresh and true to name. 
EMERY A CO., 369, 371 A 373 
April 14—15—2t—mlt. Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 
MANURES. 
1 JVERTILIZERS of all kinds for sale by the subscribers. 
1 IMPROVED SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME, Su¬ 
perphosphate of Lime—both the above made after llie recipe" 
of Prof. Mapes. 
PERUVIAN GUANO, Sulphuric Acid, Bone-Dust, Potash 
Sparlings, Poudretle, Plaster of Paris," Ac. Ac. 
GEO. H. BARR A CO., 
May 1, 1853—It. 53 Courtland street, N. Y. 
Stowe FI’s Evergreen Corn, 
R AISED by Prof. J. J. Mapes. For the superiority of this 
Corn over all other varieties, see Vols. 3 and 4 of the 
Working Farmer. Price $1 per quart. 
LONGETT A GRIFFING, 
15— 4t—mlt. No. 25 Cliff-street, New-York. 
United States Agricultural Warehouseand Seedstore. 
No. 197 Water street , near Fulton street , New-Yorlc. 
M ERCHANTS, Planters and Farmers, in want of AGRI- 
• CULTURAL and HORTICULTURAL IMPLE¬ 
MENTS or SEEDS, for shipping, plantation, farm or garden 
purposes, will please call and examine our extensive and su¬ 
perior assortment of goods in the above line, unsurpassed by 
any other house in the United States, for finish, material and 
workmanship, and of the most approved patterns; all of 
which we will sell on as good terms as any other house in 
this city. 
We have among our assortment the far-famed and une¬ 
qualed EAGLE D. A F. PLOWS, warranted to draw lighter 
and do as good work in sod or stubble ground, as any other 
Plow to be found in the Uniied States. 
We also have the highest premium Straw Cutters, Fan Mills, 
Grain Mills, Premium Stalk Cutters, Horse Powers, Thresh¬ 
ers and Separators of different kinds; Ketchum’s celebrated 
Mowing Machine, unsurpassed; Hussey’s Reaping Machine 
—also, McCormick’s Cotton Gins, Colton Presses, Hay and 
Hide Presses, Brick Machines, Harrows of all kinds, Sugar 
Mills for plantation use, Sugar Mills for grocer’s use, Hand 
Store Trucks of all kinds, Mule Carts, Horse Carts, Farm 
Wagons, Wheel Barrows, Coal and Canal Barrows. In 
fact we have everything for shippping or using on plantation, 
arm or garden. JOHN MAYHER A CO. 
N. B. Guano, Bone Dust, Poudrette, Superphosphate of 
Lime, and other fertilisers. Jan 1, 1853—mAwtf 
A Card to Dairymen. 
LARKE’S EXCELSIOR CHURN is beyond all question, 
“ the best churn ” for large dairies. The two favorite 
sizes, are $7 00, and $10.00 each. The latter size is suitable 
for ten to thirty cows, indeed for any large dairy, as one hun¬ 
dred pounds of first rate butter can he produced in it, at three 
churnings, in less than one hour. It will be delivered, on all 
paying orders, in Boston, New-York and Buffalo, free of 
charge for freight. SfJ^Fvery churn sent out. is warranted 
to please! This new and saleable Churn, presents great in¬ 
ducements to capitalists, and manufacturing companies, to 
purchase State and County rights. For full description, re¬ 
commendation. Ac., apply, at any time, to GEO. B. CLARKE, 
Patentee, Leonardsville, Madison co., N. Y. May, 1S53. 
m—It.* 
Foreign Grapes. 
T HE subscriber has a first rate collection of all the leading 
varieties of Foreign Grape vines, one and tvyo years old. 
All have fruited on the place, and are warranted. 
P. T. BARNUM. 
Iranlstan, Bridgeport Conn.—May 1—It 
A Virginia Farm For Sale. 
LEASANTLY situated in Fairfax county, 13 miles from 
Alexandria, 16 miles from Washington, and about 1£ 
miles from Lee siation, on the Alexandria and Orange rail¬ 
road, a farm of 218 acres, about one-half intervale or bot¬ 
tom land, the residue a gentle swell of upland. It is admi¬ 
rably adapted to grazing, and is well watered with two small 
streams of never failing water, and is capable of producing 
excellent crops of corn, wheat, potatoes, grass, Ac. The 
location is healthy, and the markets as good as any in this 
country. On the premises is a young and thrifty orchard of 
125 apple trees, 25 peach trees, pear, cherry trees, Ac. Also 
a timber lot of 20 acres, (hard-wood,) and 50 acres second 
growth pine, which will yield 40 cords per acre, worth $2 
per cord at the railroad, l£ miles dislant. There is a small 
dwelling house and other buildings on the farm The fences 
are tolerable, 2000 new chestnut rails having been added to 
the fences within two years. Price $10 per acre; one half in 
hand, the balance in two years. Persons desirous of exami¬ 
ning the premises, will call upon Ansel AVhedon, Agent, 
near Lee station. For further information, address 
A. A O. WHEDON. 
March 18—w2—mtf. West Pawlet, Vt. 
